UDR, Inc. Overview
Pro stress-test →UDR is a leading S&P 500 multifamily real estate investment trust managing attractive real estate communities across targeted U.S. markets. As of March 31, 2026, UDR owned or had an ownership position in 59,782 apartment homes, including 300 under development. The company serves institutional and retail investors seeking exposure to residential real estate with consistent dividend returns.
Strategic Profile
Pro stress-test →In 2025, UDR generated the second highest year-over-year FFOA per share growth among its multifamily REIT peer group. The firm paid its 213th consecutive quarterly dividend and increased the dividend for the 16th consecutive year, having raised dividends approximately 6% annually since 2009. UDR plans to be a net seller in 2026, actively marketing numerous apartment communities.
Competitive Landscape
Pro stress-test →UDR competes in the premium multifamily REIT space against peers like Equity Residential (EQR), Apartment Income REIT Corp (AIR), and AvalonBay Communities (AVB). All target high-quality communities in urban and high-growth markets. The sector faces headwinds from recent overbuilding in Sunbelt markets, requiring disciplined capital allocation and operational excellence to differentiate.
Industry Context
UDR, Inc. operates in Multifamily residential REITs.
Key facts
Founded: 1972 · Headquarters: Highlands Ranch, CO, United States · Employees: N/A · Revenue: N/A · Market cap: N/A